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King, Stephen There are 67 questions on this topic. Last updated Nov 21 2024.
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51 Religious mom neglects to tell Sissy Spacek the facts of life.
Answer: Carrie

Was it coincidental the bloody first scene and the blood bath Carrie took? hmmm
High School teacher uses black magic to combat evil children from his past.




52 What was Christine's owner's name? The boy who bought Christine?
Answer: Arnie Cunningham

53 Who is the director responsible for bringing us 'The Shawshank Redemption' and 'The Green Mile'?
Answer: Frank Darabont

Darabont is the first director to successfully capture the essence of King's books on film. I hope he does every adaptation from now on.
54 A 'big' convict saves the warden's wife in this movie.
Answer: The Green Mile

The book and the movie had 2 totally different endings. I found the movie ending disappointing.
55 Who named his production company Castle Rock after King's fictional town?
Answer: Rob Reiner

Rob Reiner called his company Castle Rock. He directed two excellent versions of King stories...'Misery' and 'The Body'.
56 A mother and son surrounded by cats need to feast.
Answer: Sleepwalkers

57 What is the baby boy's name in 'Pet Sematary'?
Answer: Gage

Gage is briefly mentioned in the sequel 'Pet Sematary 2'.
58 Who is the famous director of the major motion picture version of 'The Shining'?
Answer: Stanley Kubrick

The late Kubrick directed 'The Shining' for the big screen. A couple years ago another version of the story was made for TV. King was never happy with the version Kubrick made. It's very scary though!
59 Number one fan 'helps' author after a car accident.
Answer: Misery

60 What is the cat's name in 'Pet Sematary'?
Answer: Church

Church is short for Winston Churchill.
61 In the movie version of 'Misery' who plays Paul?
Answer: James Caan

James Caan is the battered writer who Kathy Bates holds captive.
62 'Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding'
Answer: Morgan Freeman

One of Freeman's best characters is Red in 'The Shawshank Redemption'.
63 'Charlie McGhee'
Answer: Drew Barrymore

Drew played the adorable but deadly 'Firestarter'.
64 'Gordie Lachance'
Answer: Wil Wheaton

The main character of 'Stand By Me'.
65 'Dennis Guilder'
Answer: John Stockwell

Stockwell played the narrator of 'Christine'.
66 Who played 'Sheriff Alan Pangborn' in 'The Dark Half'?
Answer: Michael Rooker

Rooker was the first to play the role.
67 Who played 'Sheriff Alan Pangborn' in 'Needful Things'?
Answer: Ed Harris

Harris took over the role in 'Needful Things'.